Purchase of Own Securities

Barclays PLC
22 September 2004



Barclays PLC

Share Repurchase


Barclays PLC announces that on 22 September 2004 it purchased for cancellation
370,000 of its Ordinary Shares at a price of 546.9392 pence per share.


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